Loader Operator
The Loader Operator will be responsible for operating a front-end loader to perform backfilling and truck loading tasks. The role requires working effectively within a team to meet time-sensitive deadlines in a construction environment.
- On-site
- Calgary, AB
- Posted Jul 30, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
Kidco Construction is seeking an experienced and safety-conscious Front-End Loader Operator to join our Basement Excavation Division. Our Ideal Candidate: * Has 2+ years of experience operating a Front-End Loader in a construction setting * Skilled in backfilling and loading trucks * Possesses reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license * Able to work effectively in a team environment * Capable of performing physically demanding tasks such as bending, crouching, lifting, and climbing in and out of trenches * Adaptable to a fast-paced environment with time-sensitive deadlines What We Offer: * Competitive Compensation: Pay increases for strong performers * Overtime Pay: After 8 hours each day and 44 hours per week * Vacation/Holiday Pay: 9.6% of each cheque * Full Benefits Package: Provided by Open Circle, covering dental, vision, health care, prescription medication, and life insurance. Includes Teladoc services for online or video consultations with doctors, kicking in after 300 hours and a one-month waiting period. * Enhanced RRSP Matching Program: Contribute to your self-directed RSP and receive a 100% matching contribution from Kidco, maximizing your retirement savings. Joining Kidco Construction means becoming part of a team that values hard work and dedication. We offer a competitive hourly wage, a comprehensive benefits package, and the opportunity to grow your skills in a safety-conscious environment. Apply Today!
What you’ll do
The Loader Operator will be responsible for operating a front-end loader to perform backfilling and truck loading tasks. The role requires working effectively within a team to meet time-sensitive deadlines in a construction environment.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience operating a front-end loader and possess a valid driver's license. The position requires the ability to perform physically demanding tasks such as lifting, bending, and working in trenches.
Benefits
• Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Health insurance • Prescription medication coverage • Life insurance • Teladoc services • RRSP matching program • Vacation pay • Holiday pay
Listed skills
- TeamworkPreferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Front-end loader operation
- Backfilling
- Loading trucks
- Construction safety
- Teamwork
- Physical stamina
- Trench work
- Front End Loaders
- Excavation
- Self-Discipline
- Valid Driver's License
- Medical Prescription
- Trenching
Job areas
- Construction
- Trades
- Logistics
- Loader Operator
- Operating Engineer / Heavy Equipment Operator
- Earthmoving and Related Plant Operators
- Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining
Additional details
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week